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November 23, 2011
"Meatless Monday" Champion Joins HSI’s Delegation to Climate Change Conference
Guilherme Carvalho, manager of HSI’s campaign against factory farming in Brazil, joined HSI’s delegation to COP17.
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October 27, 2011
Humane Society International Brings Wildlife Handling Workshop to Honduras
In October 2011, HSI and partners planned a day-long training workshop on confiscated wildlife handling in Honduras.
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October 26, 2011
Replacing Animal Traction Vehicles
HSI traveled to Cali, the third largest city in Colombia, in support of suffering working horses.
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October 25, 2011
In Colombia, Horses Pull Too-Heavy Loads
HSI accompanied Fundacion Amigos del Planeta in Bogota to check on the welfare of working horses in low-income neighborhoods.
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October 13, 2011
HSI Launches Petition for Legislation to Reduce the Suffering of Animals Raised for Food in Brazil
HSI launched a public petition urging legislators to consider measures to address some of the most inhumane practices in industrial animal agriculture, and greatly reduce the suffering of animals raised for food in Brazil.
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October 7, 2011
Latin American Wildlife Rescue Centers Emerge as Regional Leaders in the Fight to Save Native Species
With the launch of the Latin American Wildlife Rescue Center Network (CREASLA), HSI has established a forum for its Latin American partners to share their experiences and expertise in their fight against the illegal wildlife trade.
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October 4, 2011
At the Movies: Learning About Wildlife Protection
Schoolchildren in Costa Rica viewed the movie "Rio" during an educational event on the importance of wildlife protection and stopping the illegal wildlife trade.
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September 26, 2011
Brazilian Restaurants Nascente, Um Gosto de Sol and Restaurante Formoso Join Cage-Free Movement
HSI applauded Nascente, Um Gosto de Sol and Restaurante Formoso of Belo Horizonte for switching to cage-free eggs.
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July 11, 2011
Tuna Commission Approves Whitetip Shark Protection in Eastern Pacific, But Finning Ban Remains Weak
At the conclusion of the annual meeting of the Inter American Tropical Tuna Commission, HSI applauds the efforts of this regional body to protect whitetip sharks while urging member countries to do more for other threatened species.
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July 11, 2011
From Production to Consumption: The Impacts of Factory Farming In Brazil
Humane Society International workshop in Sao Paulo raises awareness about the impacts of intensive farm animal production on the environment, animal welfare and human communities throughout Brazil.
